Friday October 1 - Sunday October 10.

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The second annual Mississippi River 9th Ward Film and Arts Festival

GALVEZ SOLARIUM OCTOBER 1st

  • The first Toni Cade Bambara Award for Cultural Leadership Gala Celebration – 6:30 pm

 

BAYOU ROAD SATURDAY OCTOBER 2nd

  • Music, open air market – 3:00 pm
  • Salon littéraire et artistique I with Gwendolyn Midlo Hall – 4:00 pm
  • Kora Konnection & Zion Trinity – 5:30 pm
  • “Bamboozled” Film directed by Spike Lee – 8:00 pm
  • “Midnight Shrimp Boil” with ginger beer – 11:00 pm

 

BAYOU ROAD SUNDAY OCTOBER 3rd

  • Salon littéraire et artistique II, Children write and read – 3:00 pm

 

CAFÉ ROSE NICAUD TUESDAY OCTOBER 5th

  • Film Screening // “She’s Gotta Have It” by Spike Lee – 7:30 pm

 

CAFÉ ROSE NICAUD WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 6th

  • Film Screening // “If God is willing and da creek don’t rise” (part I ) by Spike Lee – 7:30 pm

 

CAFÉ ROSE NICAUD – THURSDAY OCTOBER 7th

  • Film Screening // “If God is willing and da creek don’t rise” (part II) by Spike Lee – 7:30 pm

 

THE LOWER 9TH WARD VILLAGE FRIDAY OCTOBER 8th

  • Charmaine Neville – 7:00 pm
  • “Haïti Chérie” with special guest, Director Claudio Del Punta – 8:00 pm
  • “Midnight Shrimp Boil” with ginger beer – 11:00 pm

 

JAZZ & HERITAGE FOUNDATION SATURDAY OCTOBER 9th

  • Salon littéraire et artistique III – Works and presentation by Eric P. Julien – 4:00 pm
  • Treme Brass Band & Fredy Omar con su banda – 5:30 pm
  • “El Benny” with special guest, Director Jorge Luis Sánchez – 8:00 pm
  • “Midnight Shrimp Boil” with ginger beer – 9:30 pm

 

CONTEMPORARY ARTS CENTER SUNDAY OCTOBER 10th

  • “Football Fables” with special guest, Director Baff Akoto – 3:00 pm
  • Salon littéraire et artistique IV – Close up by Prof. Michael Martin – 4:30 pm
  • “Bamboozled and Black Face in New Orleans” with Prof. Felipe Smith
  • “Roundtable with Guest Directors”

 

For more information
Email noafest@neworleansafrikanfilmfest.org
Tel 504-899-4382
http://neworleansafrikanfilmfest.org